How To Use coarsened In A Sentence
- Their minds coarsened
- Now a white-haired man with weathered skin and palms coarsened by years of handling paint and chemicals, he seems more willing to discuss the influences on his life and work.
- But it has cheapened and coarsened the discourse in this country.
- Rubenfeld brings back the stars of his earlier bestseller, "The Interpretation of Murder": Jimmy Littlemore, still the cleanest cop in New York; and Dr. Stratham Younger, older and a bit coarsened after tending to the wounded in Europe during World War I. Book review: 'The Death Instinct' by Jed Rubenfeld
- Her hair gradually coarsened as she grew older.
- Britain gave him BBC Scotland's headquarters in Glasgow, where he was appointed amid grandiose claims about the BBC's Medici-like patronage of architecture, only to be pushed to the side in favour of "executive architects" and see a coarsened version of his design built. David Chipperfield: master of permanence | Interview
- As the debate coarsened, thanks mainly to Dobbs, then the center ground disappeared, Niall O'Dowd: Lou Dobbs Lit the Flames of Anti-Immigrant Sentiment in America
- But the simple fact is that the language of praise and enthusiasm has been so cheapened and coarsened by years of overuse at the hands of publicists that the words no longer mean anything.
- You'll probably hear a lot about how Beck coarsened the political debate and how his words may or may not have incited violence, but I think the wreckage is a lot more substantive, to actual policies that affect Americans every day. Will Bunch: It May Take 27 Years to Undo the Damage Glenn Beck Caused in 27 Months
- My father astonished me by putting out his hand to the priest, admittedly a hard hand coarsened by digging, and Fr Gaunt astonished me by immediately flicking the ash into the offered hand, which perhaps flinched tinily for a moment when the heat hit it. Asylum
